Slot: particle class (particle_class)
Particles are classified based on their size into six general categories: clay, silt, sand, gravel, cobbles, and boulders. Include amount of particle with units preceded by the name of the particle type; can include multiple values separated by ';'.
URI: basalt_schema:particle_class
Alias: particle_class
Applicable Classes
| Name |
Description |
Modifies Slot |
| SedimentSample |
A sample of sediment collected from the environment |
no |
| OtherUndescribedSample |
A sample that does not fit into any of the other described sample types |
no |
Properties
Type and Range
Cardinality and Requirements
Schema Source
Mappings
| Mapping Type |
Mapped Value |
| self |
basalt_schema:particle_class |
| native |
basalt_schema:particle_class |
LinkML Source
name: particle_class
description: 'Particles are classified based on their size into six general categories:
clay, silt, sand, gravel, cobbles, and boulders. Include amount of particle with
units preceded by the name of the particle type; can include multiple values separated
by '';''.'
title: particle class
from_schema: https://EMSL-Computing.github.io/BASALT-Schema
rank: 1000
alias: particle_class
domain_of:
- OtherUndescribedSample
- SedimentSample
range: string